Need to Know Box

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Need to Know Box

by Abel Babalola

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Description

Need to Know Box adds a stylish, journalism-inspired summary box to your content. It uses a distinctive “double border” and hatched shadow effect that grabs reader attention immediately.

It is perfect for:
* News Sites: Highlighting the key facts of a story.
* Blogs: Adding a “TL;DR” (Too Long; Didn’t Read) section at the top of long posts.
* Reviews: Listing Pros and Cons or quick specs.

Features
* Block Editor Support: Fully integrated with Gutenberg.
* Shortcode Support: Works with Classic Editor using [need_to_know_box].
* Global Customization: Change the accent color (bullets/links) to match your brand.
* Font Inheritance: Automatically adopts your theme’s font for a seamless look.
* Adjustable Text: Font size slider included in the block settings.

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/need-to-know-box directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Use the “Need to Know Box” block in the Block Editor, or use the [need_to_know_box] shortcode.
  4. (Optional) Go to Settings > Need to Know to configure your global accent color.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
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